Daily Archives: December 19, 2008
The Thrilla in Wasilla
“Has Sarah Palin been palling around with drug dealers?” On the subject of possible baby names for the latest Palin spawn, VH1’s Christian Finnegan suggests that Crystal is a nice girl’s name.
Filed under Humour, Liberal Party of Canada, War on Drugs
Nanny State 2008
The Year in Bans A quick review of the various ways in which “Nanny State nags” have been busy curtailing our freedoms over the past year.
Filed under Civil Liberties, Political Correctness
Man of The Hour
It’s not up on YouTube yet, but CBC has Ignatieff’s interview with “your boyfriend” on their website now. Thanks much to Navvy in the comments for the tip. I see that Steve V. has also posted on this with a … Continue reading
Filed under Michael Ignatieff
Q: Whither the “Conservatives”?
Pity the beleaguered editors of the Calgary Herald… In two opinion pieces this morning they lament the apparent flight of “fiscal conservatives” from the scene in the mad rush to plunge the government into levels of deficit spending that just … Continue reading
The Purpose of Christmas? Assassination & Conversion!
I did mention the comments to a previous post on this subject that Pastor Warren has some pretty kooky ideas, didn’t I? Well, behold! Appearing recently on Fox’s Hannity & Colmes to promote his new book The Purpose of Christmas, … Continue reading
Filed under Kooks & Crackpots, Religion
“Free Market” Bush to the Rescue!
After dithering about it for more than a week, President Bush has decided to bailout the Detroit Three automakers after all with a $17.4 billion rescue package of bridge loans to give the struggling companies a little more breathing room … Continue reading
Filed under Economy, George W. Bush
The REAL Bush Legacy
In case you thought the Bush administration has just been loafing around for the last few months and spinning its wheels in lame duckitude; that is to say when it’s not involved itself in throwing obscene amounts of money (with … Continue reading
Filed under George W. Bush, US Politics
“Deep Throat” Dead at 95
Mark Felt, the man better known as Deep Throat has died at the age of 95. Felt died at his home in Santa Rosa, California from congestive heart failure. The Washington Post said he died quietly: According to his daughter … Continue reading
Filed under US Politics
Harpernomics
Team Harper plotting a bold economic course to prosperity… or ruin. Calgary Grit documents the numerous flip-flops over the past couple of months by Stephen Harper, the trained economist keeping a steady hand on the wheel! Actually, it would have … Continue reading
Filed under Economy, STEPHEN HARPER Govrnment of Canada
